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IslamWhat's Wrong With Islams Leaders?
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If you are a follower of Islam - I would like to hear from you - You're very welcome here. I have read part of your scriptures and studied a little bit of your religion.
This is what I believe... |
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ChristianityConspiracry Theory
6 Posts • 3834 Views Religion Forum |
It may very well be a group of thousands, but I will explain my reasoning. In a theocracy, which is what any religious institution is, all policies come from a select few at the top, or even by one pe... |
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IslamThe Qur'an
110 Posts • 30512 Views Religion Forum |
Firstly, there are no accurate accounts of Muslims forcing anyone to convert before, during, or well after the Crusades. The religious incursions into Christians lands were accomplished in one manner,... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 47750 Views Religion Forum |
Just to alleviate any confusion, does anyone think I seek the removal of religion from the country? Or those only atheists should be allowed in government?
To elaborate, it is my opinion, shared b... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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that is legitimate. i, myself, happen to like it.
i have an extensive "religious" past. i do not adhere to it, but i still have that knowledge in my memory. at least some of it ;)
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LIES
48 Posts • 13731 Views Talk Talk |
I don't think its quite that simple, but I do think there is something to it. But see, thats part of what religious people do, oh its all the will of god and therefore good, young timmy didn'... |
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Religion & HumanityDoing good: Universal Religion
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we put the responsibility, on god, because then we dont feel so guilty about putting our "evil" deeds on the devil. we want a scpae goat, but someone came up with the idea of balancing out t... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 47750 Views Religion Forum |
"As the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion - ..."
I agree with that statement
"Therefore, although certainly an impor... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 46151 Views Religion Forum |
"thus reiderating my claim that "No one is obligated to believe what any man says the Bible says. We are only responsible for "what the Bible actually says". if true...
how can... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 47750 Views Religion Forum |
'Why you asked if i was implying something completely irrelevant..i do not know...
I never said, or was implying that other religions were not morally sound... So before you start "jumpin'... |
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Religion & HumanityReal Religion Or Cult?
5 Posts • 5173 Views Religion Forum |
I like what Decius said - but add.
A religion inspires you while a cult controls you. They will use fear, pier pressure and intimadation.
While I'm not real familiar with Rastafarian. My wi... |
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ChristianityBlessed Are The Peace Makers
48 Posts • 13987 Views Religion Forum |
Okcitykid – I agree that the precepts of Gandhi are admirable. But I found the phrase '...call himself a Christian, but didn't. This man walked and talked the gospel...' to be insulting to his Hindu... |
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Science vs ReligionIsn't Religion Just a Science or History?
72 Posts • 19165 Views Religion Forum |
Religion is different from sciences (which history is arguably a part of) in that religion claims absolute truth. Sciences can only say 'this is more true then anything we thought was true before... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeThe Price of Wisdom
36 Posts • 11793 Views Philosophy Forum |
Do you notice on conformed you make philosophers sound? Which they are in many respects.
Its just a matter of thinking. Though there are great philosophers, its not a profession per se', philo... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAgnosticism
23 Posts • 8772 Views Religion Forum |
because people would rather believe the stories other people tell them then to go looking for the answers themself. Bush does make religious decisions, with limiting gay marriage, stem-cell research,... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheist Ideals
21 Posts • 8566 Views Religion Forum |
Like wyote is saying, basically, you are mixing atheism with agnosticism. One is a claim of knowledge while the other is a claim of seeking knowledge.
You can't be an athiest and claim to seek t... |
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Homosexualityborn gay
182 Posts • 53301 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
There are people raised in highly religious (usually Christian) families, who're told all of the time that being gay is wrong.
Then again, what if you just simply weren't attracted to the... |
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
99 Posts • 23651 Views Religion Forum |
love thy neighbor as thyself
All the great religious leaders taught this, one way or another.
If you follow this teaching, then you can love Arabs and Jews and Buddists as yourself and understan... |
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God in ReligionDefining God
61 Posts • 16460 Views Religion Forum |
And when did the fire and brimstone thing come about, I know hell as most often referred to as past mentioned a simple serparation from god. Which makes some sense especially when defining hell on ear... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion?
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i am Agnostic.i believe,as many other Agnostics believe, that it is completely impossible to know for sure what will happen.that goes for what will happen when we die,as well as what will happen next(... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
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'I worked in a bank, and was told I was NOT allowed to say Merry Christmas...only Season's Greetings... Tell me my rights were not trampled... BUT DID I listen...NO!
I said what I wanted, it is... |
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IslamDefending Muhammed
62 Posts • 17987 Views Religion Forum |
What I see is a dog eat dog world. Sides preaching the word of their idol and defending it with fear. In my eyes; the attacking individual or group and the Muslim are equally to blame. If theres one m... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
48 Posts • 25499 Views Philosophy Forum |
death is the unkown, our minds are almost pre-programmed to fear the unknown, and it is after all the the worst outcome for our survival instincts. secondly, death is an activity that can only truely... |
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Religion & HumanityDoing good: Universal Religion
24 Posts • 9158 Views Religion Forum |
True good deeds are given with no strings attached.
I agree with you as well jacker.
There is so much more meaning behind doing good deeds when they are done of someone's own desire to simp... |
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LIES
48 Posts • 13731 Views Talk Talk |
This is all about lies, and lies are involved in everything, so anything goes as far as topics as long as lying is the theme.
I wanted to ask society in general, and espescially religious society a... |
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